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Beanie Burger creator dead

February 27th, 2010
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… Stanley Hill, 75, the owner of Stanleya s Bar-B-Q known for innovating trademark sandwiches, died Friday. The Wichita Falls native began his career in food as a supermarket butcher and later became manager of the Glass Kitchens restaurants. He …

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Governor: 400 new jobs

February 27th, 2010
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… here in an existing 478,000-square-foot building (the former Delphi building) on 100 acres between Wichita Falls and Burkburnett. [photocredit]Torin Halsey/Times Record News[/photocredit] Torin Halsey/Times Record News Scott Miller, senior vice …

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Third Gop Candidate for Governor Visits the Falls

February 27th, 2010
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Wichita Falls has become a major pit stop for Texas gubernatorial candidates. Dozens gathered at the Shawnee Theatre at Midwestern State University to hear from Debra Medina, who called for spending cuts and the repeal of property taxes.

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Governor Perry Invests to Bring New Business to the Falls

February 27th, 2010
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In a campaign stop in Wichita Falls just days before voters head to the polls, Governor Rick Perry announced the state will invest $1.5 million through the Texas Enterprise Fund in Natura World for the opening of a manufacturing facility in Wichita Falls that will serve as the company’s U.S. headquarters.

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400 jobs coming to Texas with new plant

February 27th, 2010
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A Canadian company is establishing its U.S. headquarters in Wichita Falls, creating about 400 jobs.

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Texoma’s Most Wanted

February 27th, 2010
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… on the whereabouts of these fugitives can call Crime Stoppers at 322-9888 or toll-free from outside the Wichita Falls area at 800-322-9888. — Kari Zollicoffer, 21, black hair, brown eyes, 4 feet, 11 inches tall, 127 pounds, wanted for aggravated …

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Job corps seeks mentors

February 27th, 2010
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… Services of North Texas but admits there to detours after graduation that took her to Austin and back to Wichita Falls. Through it all Arnold has been there in e-mails, texts and phone calls, believing in Johnsona s abilities and reminding her to …

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Funeral listings

February 27th, 2010
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… Mass at noon today at the Holy Family Catholic Church. Burial in Eastview Cemetery. WILBUR, Lawrence, 43, of Wichita Falls. Memorial services at 10 a.m. today at the First Baptist Church, Wichita Falls. YOUNG, Stewart K., 25. Funeral services at 2 …

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Bertha M. Garlington

February 27th, 2010
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Bertha Mae Garlington, 86, of Wichita Falls died Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Calvary Baptist Church with Rev.

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Baseball roundup

February 27th, 2010
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… and Smoak with doubles against Dumas, but the Hawks committed three errors and Smoak (0-1) took the loss. The Wichita Falls High Coyotes remained undefeated for the season as they won a pair of games on Friday. They run-ruled Hereford 13-0 as Dylan …

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Wildcats score three in second period in win

February 27th, 2010
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The Wichita Falls Wildcats scored three times in the second period, then put on a defensive clinic in the final 20 minutes to preserve a 3-2 win over the Texas Tornado Friday night at Kay Yeager Coliseum.

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Go Western

February 27th, 2010
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… Burger tonight, you can thank Emaline Anderson. For the past 40 years, Anderson has been credited by fellow Wichita Falls Independent School District food service workers with creating the immensely popular Western Burger. The Western Burger will be …

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Team effort reduces crimeCampaign focuses on vehicle burglaries

February 27th, 2010
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… Efforts by law enforcement, city officials and members of the community have paid off in reducing crime in Wichita Falls, said Chief Deputy Gerald Todd at a news conference Friday. In early 2009, the Wichita Falls Police Department initiated Project …

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10K-plus expected at eventArts Alive! benefits Kemp Center for Arts

February 27th, 2010
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… Friday afternoon setting up Longo Landscape’s booth at this weekend’s Arts Alive! Home & Garden Festival. The Wichita Falls-based company is making its debut at the event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the …

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Governor: 400 new jobsBedding firm set to settle in Wichita Falls

February 27th, 2010
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… here in an existing 478,000-square-foot building (the former Delphi building) on 100 acres between Wichita Falls and Burkburnett. [photocredit]Torin Halsey/Times Record News[/photocredit] Torin Halsey/Times Record News Scott Miller, senior vice …

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